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Stockdale, Patricia Brown
Jul. 26, 2026
Services are pending with Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery.
Dr. William Arthur "Bill" Potter
Jul. 25, 2026
Dr. William Arthur "Bill" Potter, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and esteemed physician, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on July 25, 2026, in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 89. His life was a symphony of dedication, compassion, and an unquenchable...
Catherine Barner Strub
Jul. 24, 2026
Catherine Louise Barner (Kitty) Strub joined her Savior in Heaven on July 24, 2026. She was 88. The Celebration of Life Service will be at 2pm on July 31, 2026 at Memorial Park. A reception will follow in the Event Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard (Dick) Strub, whom she...
William "Bill" Jefferson Ramia
Jul. 24, 2026
William Jefferson Ramia, affectionately known as Bill, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 24, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Meridian, Mississippi, Bill was the son of Joseph and Inez Ramia. He was a devoted husband, loving father of four, grandfather of seven, and proud great-grandfather of...
Barbara Ann Pope
Jul. 24, 2026
“I love to tell the story of unseen things above, Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love; I love to tell the story because I know tis true, It satisfies my longings as nothing else can do. I love to tell the story! ‘Twill be my theme in glory, To tell the old, old story of Jesus and His...
Jacqueline Newman Williamson
Jul. 22, 2026
Jacqueline Newman Williamson, age 96, departed this life on July 22. She was born on March 2, 1930, in Milan, Tennessee, to Lawrence and Frances Thompson Newman. Jacqueline graduated from Jackson High School in Tennessee and attended Southwestern (now Rhodes College), where she met her beloved...
Barbara B. Bingham
Jul. 22, 2026
Barbara Bikas Bingham, age 90, of Memphis, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026 Barbara was born on August 17, 1935, in Memphis, Tennessee, to James George Bikas and Addie Virginia Farned Bikas. A lifelong Memphian, she attended Idlewild Elementary School, Fairview Junior High...
Joan Gaffney Kerr
Jul. 21, 2026
Joan (Josephine Ann) Gaffney Kerr, 86, beloved Mom, Memaw, and friend, went to be with the Lord in her eternal heavenly home the evening of July 21, 2026, surrounded by her children at Baptist Reynolds Hospice House in Collierville, TN. She was born November 7, 1939, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to...
Donald R. Forysyth Sr.
Jul. 18, 2026
Donald Renault Forsyth, Sr. of Germantown, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 18th, 2026. He was the loving and devoted husband of Ann B. (Drennan) Forsyth whom he married in 1964 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Medford, MA. Don was born on October 1, 1929, in Kansas City,...
Jackson Watts Moore
Jul. 18, 2026
Jackson (Jack) Watts Moore was reunited with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 18 at his home. He was 77. Jack was raised in Clanton, Alabama, son of the late Shellye Louise Jackson Moore and Joseph Watts Moore. Jack was an excellent student and gifted athlete, participating on the...
Carmen Lucinda Vera De Mendoza
Jul. 17, 2026
Carmen Lucinda Vera De Mendoza, age 94, passed away on July 17, 2026. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee 38119 (901) 767-8930. “Where Memphis comes to remember, since 1924. A private service will be held at a later...
John I. Mansfield
Jul. 16, 2026
There is no single, easy way to describe the unique and remarkable life of John Ingram Mansfield, who entered this world smiling on May 12, 1939, and departed it on the morning of July 15, 2026 after a brief hospitalization. John was preceded in death by his father, Harold Mansfield II, whom he...